Whittier Cruise Transit Tour with Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

• Bottled water • Light snacks • All applicable fees and taxes • Air conditioning in the vehicle

• Gratuity

• Service animals are permitted • There are options for public transportation close by • Accommodates all levels of physical fitness

To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.

Kindly send your pickup location details via email. Pickup is available at any hotel or Airbnb in Whittier or Anchorage.

• Start with a leisurely stroll around Portage and visit the Chugach National Forest Information Center, if it is open. • The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) is a non-profit organization focused on the care and rehabilitation of native wildlife in Alaska. Situated in Portage, it acts as a sanctuary for injured, orphaned, and endangered species. The center aims to conserve Alaska’s wildlife through rehabilitation, education, and research and is home to various animals including bears, moose, caribou, lynx, and eagles. Visitors can join guided tours, see animals in their natural habitats, and learn about the significance of wildlife conservation in Alaska. • Beluga Point is a picturesque viewpoint on the Seward Highway offering views of the Turnagain Arm, known for its dramatic tidal shifts and regular beluga whale sightings. This area attracts nature enthusiasts with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation. The scenery from Beluga Point is striking, featuring the Chugach Mountains and the blue waters of the Turnagain Arm, making it a prime spot for nature lovers and photographers seeking tranquility. • Potter Marsh is a well-known wildlife observation site located just outside Anchorage, covering over 500 acres and serving as a critical habitat for more than 130 bird species. The area features hiking trails, boardwalks, and observation decks for visitors. Alongside birdwatching, it’s possible to see moose, beavers, and other wildlife in their natural environments. Potter Marsh is a great location for nature fans wanting to explore Alaska's natural allure. • Earthquake Park is a scenic location in Anchorage that commemorates the tragic 1964 Good Friday earthquake. The park provides visitors with exceptional views of the Turnagain Arm and surrounding mountains. A self-guided walking tour allows guests to learn about the earthquake's effect on the region's geography and history. The park also hosts diverse wildlife, including moose and bald eagles. Earthquake Park is an essential visit for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone interested in a peaceful yet educational experience in Anchorage.